Product
Apple Mac Pro Mac Book HD Retina Display
Category
Home & Garden
Report number
20140212-1D2B1-2147447295
Ownership age
About 9 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)
Failure type
Electrical shock / short
Incident narrative
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20140212-1D2B1-2147447295. Matched catalog product: Apple Mac Pro Mac Book HD Retina Display. Source model text: MagSafe 2 adapter for MacBook Pro retina 15". Incident: The MagSafe 2 adapter that was supplied with a MacBook Pro retina sparked and burned. The brick turned extremely hot right before it sparked and burned a hole through the outside shielding material. This product was bought 05/2013 new in a box. To our knowledge there were no cracks found near the base prior to this and it has always been plugged into an appropriate grounded outlet. No damage was done to anything in the home.
Official report number: 20140212-1D2B1-2147447295. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.